No change to shielding advice, shielding evaluation survey launched and more ...
A brief update from Natalie, the Policy and Engagement Manager for Genetic Alliance UK in Scotland:
- The guidance for those shielding in Scotland has not changed.
- There is modified guidance for those considered vulnerable but not shielding.
- Public Health Scotland have launched a survey to assist them in evaluation of the shielding programme. The survey closes on Sunday 14 June.
Also recently, the Scottish Government have agreed extra payment for carers.
If you have any specific issues relating to Scotland please email me, natalie@geneticalliance.org.uk.